Coeliac Disease
An estimated 1 to 2 in 100 individuals have Coeliac
Disease, a gluten-sensitive disorder. Early detection
can prevent serious health consequences.
If you have been suffering from --
 tiredness |
diarrhoea |
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vomiting |
breathlessness |
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depression |
bloating |
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headaches |
skin problems |
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bone and joint pain |
anaemia |
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mouth ulcers |
wind |
-- these could be due to Coeliac Disease.
Coeliac Disease is the most under-diagnosed disease in
Australia. An estimated 80% - 90% of sufferers are unaware of their
condition.
Coeliac Disease can be SILENT (no signs or symptoms).
Left undiagnosed, sufferers have a high risk of developing
osteoporosis, infertility, and other serious conditions, such as an
increased risk of cancer.
Coeliac Disease can lead to stunted growth in children.
Most experts agree that screening for Coeliac Disease, early
diagnosis and treatment will help prevent serious health complications.
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